Plant Source
May lack some essential amino acids. Good to pair with variety.

Boiled Split Peas

Peas, split, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt

Low FatHigh FiberLow Sugar
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8.3g
Protein per 100g
118
Calories
0.4g
Total Fat
21.1g
Carbs

Quality Score

Protein Energy
Moderate
28%
of calories from protein

Moderate. You're getting protein, but also plenty of carbs or fats.

Fat Ratio
21.4
grams protein per 1g fat

Extremely Lean. Almost zero fat content.

Calories for 30g
424
calories

Pricey. You have to eat 424 calories just to get your protein.

Health & Recovery Profile

Heart Health

Heart Friendly

"Very low in saturated fat."

Saturated Fat (Limit)0.054g / 20g*
Cholesterol (Limit)0mg / 300mg*
Healthy Fats (Mono + Poly)0.2g / ~60g*
Beneficial fats.

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Muscle & Electrolytes

Good for Recovery
Sodium
2mg
Electrolyte
Potassium
HIGH
362mg
Electrolyte
Magnesium
36mg
Recovery
Iron
1.29mg
Energy
*Electrolytes support hydration and muscle contraction.
Cooking Effect

Cooking dilutes protein by absorbing ~64% water

Compare Cooked vs Raw
Raw
23.1g
Cooked
8.3g
Source: USDA FoodData Central
Verified: 2025-12-14